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Baze University Spotlights Indigenous Knowledge as Chancellor Offers ₦25m Research Support   The Founder and Chancellor of Baze University, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed PhD FSAN, has pledged ₦25 million to support research into indigenous Nigerian knowledge systems following a thought-provoking inaugural lecture by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof…Read More

MTV Shuga’s Let’s Do It tells the story of Alero, an expectant mother navigating fear, grief, and a critical childbirth decision. Directed by Victor Eyike and written by Ufot Juliet and Amina Yusuf, the short film—developed through the MTV Shuga Shorts Innovation Lab—opens up urgent conversations around maternal health…Read More

The Federal Government has flagged off the reconstruction and dualization of the Gombe-Biu highway, a project valued at N1.245 trillion. Minister of Works, David Umahi, and Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state performed the ceremony on Thursday on behalf of President Bola Tinubu. Umahi said the project forms part of the federal government’s infrastructure priorities. According to him, the 125-kilometre road will be reconstructed and dualized by Hi-Tech Construction Company using rigid pavement technology. The minister added that the project scope has been expanded to 139 kilometres following a request by the governor to route it through the Northern…

The Super Eagles will not be at the 2026 World Cup after falling short in their qualification journey, but the Mundial will still be graced by the spectacle of Nigerian talents, Soccernet.ng reports. The diversity of the Nigerian culture has been spread across the World since the 90’s…Read More

South African club Chippa United has featured two Super Eagles goalkeepers between the sticks over the last decade. One of them has now officially confirmed his retirement from professional football, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Before Stanley Nwabali burst onto the scene, Daniel Akpeyi was the undisputed first-choice goalkeeper for Chippa United…Read More

Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi has insisted the Super Eagles will not be intimidated when they take on Portugal in Wednesday’s international friendly, despite the quality and experience available to the European giants, Soccernet.ng reports. Portugal head into the game as clear favourites on home soil. Ranked fifth in the world…Read More

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has given a strong endorsement of head coach Eric Chelle, saying the Franco-Malian tactician has brought stability, unity and a clear football philosophy to the Nigerian national team, Soccernet.ng reports. Ndidi spoke ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly against Portugal on Wednesday…Read More

Former Aston Villa striker Alan McInally has weighed in on the future of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho at Celtic ahead of the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian striker’s future at the Scottish champions remains uncertain heading into the summer, with doubts over whether he will still be at the club beyond this summer…Read More

From Evidence to Action: Zanzibar Uses Behavioral Insights to Strengthen Cholera Prevention sarah.mujulizi… Tue, 09/06/2026 – 12:57 09 June 2026…Read More

Jim Ovia, the founder of Zenith Bank, Nigeria’s largest bank by market value, is now making bold moves in the luxury real estate sector, arguing that property investment offers better returns than traditional banking. His shift in focus highlights changing priorities among Nigeria’s wealthy investors and underscores how real estate is increasingly seen as a … The post Zenith Bank Tycoon Shifts Focus to Real Estate…Read More